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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 06_014

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    never whistles. A kettle.
    What lies in its own dirt. Coals in the ashes.
    Headed like a timble tailed like a rat if you would be guessing for ever you would not guess that. A pipe
    Four stiff standers four down hangers, two lookers two crookers and a swingy-bout.
    A cow.
    Long legs crooked thies a round head and no eyes. A tonge
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Ní Méallaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Donegal